Gage Goldberg, son of Bill Goldberg, is taking his talents to the University of Colorado.
The WWE Hall of Famer's son officially announced on Twitter that he would be heading to Boulder to continue both his academic and football careers.
In this way, Gage is following in his father's footsteps. Goldberg played for the Atlanta Falcons prior to joining WCW and eventually WWE.
After a great conversation, I am honored to announce that I am committing to the University of Colorado to continue my football and academic career!!! #committed @CUBuffsFootball @DeionSanders @ChampionHSFB pic.twitter.com/ghnuePgmrf
— Gage Goldberg (@gage_goldberg1) January 14, 2024
Goldberg is the 29th player to commit to Colorado for their 2024 combined class
"My dad's advice was go to the program that stands out to you the most and the one you know that you will love. I already know at this moment that I will love Colorado and it will also be great to be learning from one of my dad’s best friends ever," Gage Goldberg told BuffsBeat in an interview.
The young Goldberg has been inside of a squared circle, however. At WWE SummerSlam 2021, he was on the receiving end of a Hurt Lock from Bobby Lashley during a match between Lashley and Goldberg for the WWE Championship. Bill Goldberg recently noted that Gage's 2021 WWE involvement was Lashley's idea
As for Bill Goldberg's wrestling career, he says he never got his retirement match from WWE. Learn more about his status here.